Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
the Week of Proper 23 / Ordinary 28
the Week of Proper 23 / Ordinary 28
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Audio Shows
Focal Point with Pastor Mike Fabarez
Are You Cutting Off Relationships Too Quickly?
October 16, 2024
Most of us hate conflict. It's stressful, uncomfortable, and sometimes ends with people not speaking to each other. But how do we "let go" when someone's offended us? Pastor Mike Fabarez presents a path forward for those who wanna foster healthy relationships. Discover "three resolves" to help you forgive and truly let go!
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Are You Cutting Off Relationships Too Quickly?
October 15, 2024
Everyone loves roses. But what would happen if every time you saw a minor imperfection, you lopped off the entire branch? There'd be no bush left! Yet, that's how some folks deal with difficult relationships. Pastor Mike Fabarez offers five better ways to respond when we've been hurt!
October 15, 2024
Everyone loves roses. But what would happen if every time you saw a minor imperfection, you lopped off the entire branch? There'd be no bush left! Yet, that's how some folks deal with difficult relationships. Pastor Mike Fabarez offers five better ways to respond when we've been hurt!
Why Christian Kindness Is Never Random
October 14, 2024
All over the news, you hear about people committing "random acts of kindness." But Pastor Mike Fabarez proposes that we engage in another sort of generous act that's far from being "random," but rather, compelled by love! He's talking about the biblical outworking of Christian friendship.
October 14, 2024
All over the news, you hear about people committing "random acts of kindness." But Pastor Mike Fabarez proposes that we engage in another sort of generous act that's far from being "random," but rather, compelled by love! He's talking about the biblical outworking of Christian friendship.
Rewards in Heaven
October 11, 2024
It's hard to get excited for something that doesn't last. Whether it's working out, or working for a living, our enthusiasm plummets without lasting rewards. But Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why the rewards God has promised are worth the wait in this special edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
October 11, 2024
It's hard to get excited for something that doesn't last. Whether it's working out, or working for a living, our enthusiasm plummets without lasting rewards. But Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why the rewards God has promised are worth the wait in this special edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
Are You Inviting Others into Your Life?
October 10, 2024
It's been said that "no man is an island," and Jesus himself commanded us to "love one another." But sometimes, we need a reminder to invite other people into our lives! Pastor Mike Fabarez rallies believers to engage in a practice that'll spur us on toward faith-sustaining relationships.
October 10, 2024
It's been said that "no man is an island," and Jesus himself commanded us to "love one another." But sometimes, we need a reminder to invite other people into our lives! Pastor Mike Fabarez rallies believers to engage in a practice that'll spur us on toward faith-sustaining relationships.
Can We Risk Loving Others Again After Betrayal?
October 9, 2024
Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on ME!" If you've been burned by someone before, you're probably wary about entering into another relationship. And who would blame you? But on this episode of FOCAL POINT, Pastor Mike Fabarez walks us through the important process of opening our lives and our hearts to love others.
October 9, 2024
Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on ME!" If you've been burned by someone before, you're probably wary about entering into another relationship. And who would blame you? But on this episode of FOCAL POINT, Pastor Mike Fabarez walks us through the important process of opening our lives and our hearts to love others.
What Makes God's Design for Friendship So Powerful?
October 8, 2024
So often in life, the things we have to do aren't necessarily the things we want to do. Chores, maintenance, and even our jobs can feel draining. But thankfully, God has designed certain aspects of life to be just as fulfilling as they are functional. Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals just how true that can be of God's powerful, beautiful design of friendship.
October 8, 2024
So often in life, the things we have to do aren't necessarily the things we want to do. Chores, maintenance, and even our jobs can feel draining. But thankfully, God has designed certain aspects of life to be just as fulfilling as they are functional. Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals just how true that can be of God's powerful, beautiful design of friendship.
Are Your Friendships Building You Up?
October 7, 2024
We teach our kids that "Bad company corrupts good character." But even grown-ups need to choose their closest friends wisely! Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that God designed us to be connected deeply to one another in his family, no matter what!
October 7, 2024
We teach our kids that "Bad company corrupts good character." But even grown-ups need to choose their closest friends wisely! Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that God designed us to be connected deeply to one another in his family, no matter what!
Is There a God?
October 4, 2024
Does God exist? Either way, how do you know? It's a loaded question, one that has serious repercussions for everyone, according to the answer. Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses and responds to this fundamental question with the wisdom of Scripture and reason.
October 4, 2024
Does God exist? Either way, how do you know? It's a loaded question, one that has serious repercussions for everyone, according to the answer. Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses and responds to this fundamental question with the wisdom of Scripture and reason.
Engaging Worldly Authorities with Biblical Truth
October 3, 2024
When should Christians speak truth to those in power? Pastor Mike Fabarez continues a lesson about being a godly citizen in a godless world. We're taking a challenging look at standing firm in our faith while engaging with earthly authorities.
October 3, 2024
When should Christians speak truth to those in power? Pastor Mike Fabarez continues a lesson about being a godly citizen in a godless world. We're taking a challenging look at standing firm in our faith while engaging with earthly authorities.
Living Out Your Faith in a Secular World
October 2, 2024
How can Christians be salt and light in a secular society? Pastor Mike Fabarez continues his study on godly citizenship, exploring how we can influence our culture and politics while remaining true to our heavenly calling. Discover practical insights for living out your faith in today's world!
October 2, 2024
How can Christians be salt and light in a secular society? Pastor Mike Fabarez continues his study on godly citizenship, exploring how we can influence our culture and politics while remaining true to our heavenly calling. Discover practical insights for living out your faith in today's world!
